Ninja Art Tip #112 How to Protect Your Charcoal Drawings

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Charcoal and pastel drawings (paintings) are beautiful but they can be quite messy! The dust of the charcoal can easily spread onto your hands and your clothes, which makes it difficult to move your painting without ruining it. There is a simple solution to this problem, and it’s cheaper than fixatives!

Find out what it is in this video.

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